Perched above the UC Berkeley campus, Auspicious #8 offers breathtaking panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and the expansive bay. Nestled on lower Panoramic Hill, this home provides seamless access to hiking trails, Strawberry Canyon, UC Berkeley campus and the vibrant Elmwood and Downtown Berkeley districts. Originally constructed in the 1920s and thoughtfully updated throughout the years, the residence stands as a tribute to historic preservation and modern renewal. It is situated within a prestigious historic neighborhood, surrounded by the architectural masterpieces of Julia Morgan, Maybeck, William Wurster and Walter Steilberg.The multi-level interior features four bedrooms and two and a half baths, meticulously designed for both functionality and flexibility. Outside, a beautifully landscaped rear garden serves as a tranquil sanctuary, perfect for escaping the urban energy of downtown. Under a canopy of mature redwoods, you will find fragrant ferns, flowering perennials, a spacious patio, and a detached cedar-sided craft studio. This is a property to truly cherish. Experience the serenity of being above it all while remaining within walking distance of the world-renowned university and everything Berkeley has to offer. BESO SCORE 2
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,059
Lot Size
5,311 sqft
Year Built
1925
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
13
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
41135708
Interior Features
Eat In Kitchen
Flooring
Stone, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Living Room
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Heating
Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Garage
Patio & Porch
Patio
Construction
Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof
Shingle
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Sloped Up
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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